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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

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Worry remedies, mower dangers, and local notices in Hartwell

Edna Flaender urges activity to combat worry and notes daily sizzlers with heat. rain cooled the area briefly. Power mowers increase ease yet raise injury risk. last year Georgia saw at least 100 serious mower injuries. Cemetery work visit by Zach Respess, grandson of Elder John R. Respress, ties to the Gospel Messenger. Reynolds resident Wallace Monk spoke of gardening triumphs with a tomato bounty and advice on growing tomatoes.

Zach Respress Atlanta Zach John R. Respress Gospel Messenger The Primitive Baptists Primitive Baptist Church Zach Respess Lizzie Russ Butler

Big Fourth of July Celebration at Reynolds Golf Course

Butler and Reynolds join for the county’s biggest Fourth of July event at Reynolds Golf Course. Proceeds go to the Swimming Pool fund. Highlights include a Butler choral program at 3 30, a beauty contest with contestants from Butler Reynolds Ft Valley Roberta and Montezuma at 4 30, speech by Hon. Garland Byrd at 5 30, barbecue at 6 30, and a dance at 8 30 on July 4.

Butler Reyinolds Reynolds Golf Course Garland Byrd Reynolds Ft. Valley Roberta Montezuma

Laymen's Meeting Planned for Waverly Hall Thursday

A sub district lay men's meeting will be held Thursday night at Waverly Hall Methodist Church. Supper at 7 p.m. followed by fellowship a short business meeting and program. Speakers include Frank Riley Butler a past president and active layman. Also noted are officers and nominating committee for the new conference year with various pastors and lay leaders invited to attend.

Waverly Hall Methodist Church Jack P. Buchanan Sardis Methodist Church Woodland Charge Jordan Giles Butler Methodist Church Harry Jackson St. Paul’s Church Columbus Joe Rogers Buena Vista Lovey Hale Hamilton Frank Riley Butler Riley Thelmon Jarrell Phillip Richardson Juniper Joe Brown Howard Loy G. Veal Ted Griner Wm. M. Flournoy Geneva Freddie Wheeler Tigner Greer Gaston Pollock Marion Circuit G. W. Herndon Midland J. S. Wetzel Talbotton J. F. Snell Talbot Circuit John Bagwell Waverly Halls Howard McCrary Woodland L. E. Haley

The Shanty Shoat Urges Help for Flea and Fly Plague

The Shanty Shoat laments an escalation of fleas and flies this year and urges action not wishful thinking. He advocates bug bombs spray and cotton dust and says progress requires time effort and outside help, with the church offering guidance for those who err.

July Term Superior Court Opens Monday in Taylor County

The July term of Taylor County Superior Court opens Monday with Judge J. R. Thompson of Chattahoochee presiding. Solicitor General John H. Land and Official Court Reporter R. O. Perkins also expected. Jurors drawn May 30 to serve during the term.

Taylor Superior Court Butler J. R. Thompson Chattahoochee Superior Court of Columbus John H. Land R. O. Perkins Grand

Two Men Die In Highway Crash Near Ellaville

Two men, H. C. Hamlin of Albany and D. A. Bramblett of Atlanta, are killed in a highway collision north of Ellaville on U S 19. Hamlin was assisting a stranded motorist when struck. Bramblett's truck left the road after the impact. Mrs. Hamlin, in the pickup, urged by her husband to warn approaching traffic, fled the vehicle as the crash occurred.

Atlanta Journal Ellaville U. S. Highway 19 H. C. Hamlin Albany Hamlin D. A. Bramblett Atlanta W. D. Cochran W. L. Harrell the Americas State Patrol Unit Bramblett

County Board of Education Schedules July Meeting

The Taylor County Board of Education will meet on July 11, the second Thursday, due to the Fourth of July. W. H. Elliston, CSS.

County Board of Education Taylor County Board of Education W. H. Elliston CSS

Youth Activities Week Planned at Reynolds Church

Reynolds Methodist Church will host Youth Activities Week from Saturday June 29 through the next Friday. All local youths are invited to attend each evening. David Ogletree and George Pullen will teach. Ogletree, 21, from Perry Georgia, attends Emory University and plans seminary study at Candler School of Theology.

George Pullen Active Youth Leader In Blakely

George Pullen son of Mr and Mrs C W Pullen of Blakely attended Blakely grammar and high school. At 18 he has long been active in church serving as treasurer vice president and president of his local MYF He was elected president of Kolomoki Sub district vice president of Thomasville District and president of the South Ga Conference Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship He has attended six Conference Senior Assemblies and one Conference Press.

David Ogletree Perry David Emovry-at-Oxford Emory Candler School of Theology Oxford Religious Activities Council Student Activities Council Glee Club Newton Community Theater Internation Relations Club George Pullen C. W. Pullen Blakely George Alwas MYF Kolomoki Thomasville South Ga Methodist Youth Fellowship George

Opening Date Set for Local Swimming Pool

On Monday July 15 the large pool near Community House on Columbus Road is slated to open. Georgia Renovation Co. of Perry, representing Robert and Richard Doll Co. Supervising Engineers, built the pool begun June 17. The Perry firm won the $11 100 bid. total grounds work around $20 000. The pool measures 75 by 28 feet deep end, 60 feet wide shallow end, depths three to 12 feet, capacity 131 800 gallons with built in filter. A baby pool about one quarter size nears completion. Remember the opening date and join the crowd July 15.

Georgia Renovation Co Perry Robert and Richard Doll Co Columbus Road

Recreational Center at Taylor Mill Draws County Interest

The Taylor Mill Recreational Center, renovated by Bible Manufacturing Co, features an 8,000 plus monthly investment, a 5 acre lake cleared of stumps, a beach, high dive, ski area, flood lights for night swimming, a large clubhouse, picnic tables and a tennis court. Superintendent Mrs. H S Gates says the center serves Bibb Mill employees and all county citizens.

Herald Taylor Mill Georgia Bible Manufacturing Compy H. S. Gates Bibb Mill

Butler Methodist Church Worship Schedule and Sermons

Butler Methodist Church publishes a schedule with 10:00 AM church school and 11:00 AM morning worship featuring a sermon titled The Only Gospel. An 8:00 PM evening worship includes The Kind of People God Likes while 7:00 PM hosts Methodist Youth Fellowship services.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Meeting

Young Church Leader George Aids Youth Programs

George, a LaGrange College student, has held multiple church roles and youth leadership positions. He served as counselor at nine Conference Junior and Intermediate Camps in 1955 and 1956 and led groups in the Ministrial Association and Christian Youth movements. He plans to resume studies in his sophomore year.

George LaGrange

Revival at Mauk Baptist Church Begins Sunday

Revival services at Mauk Baptist Church start Sunday night with two services daily through Friday. Services are at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Pastor E. H. Dunn invites all to humble themselves, pray, repent, and turn from wicked ways to receive blessings.

Mauk Baptist Church E. H Dunn

Revival to Start July 1 at Mt Olive Freewill Baptist

Mt Olive Freewill Baptist Church at Taylor Mill near Reynolds opens a revival July 1 through 6 with services each evening at 8. Guest minister Rev Dennis E Bass of Jacksonville Florida leads the series. Pastor Rev G T Halliman and church members invite all to attend.

Taylor Mill Bass Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church Reynolds Dennis E. Bass Jacksonville Fla G. T. Halliman Mt. Oliver Church

Vacation Bible School Opens at Lebanon Church

Vacation Bible School began Monday at Lebanon Baptist Church and runs through Friday July 5. Pastor Rev. Bradley Brown and Mrs. Brown of Macon are guests in the Harris home during the Bible school period. Daily hours are 9 to 12.

Lebanon Church The Lebanon Baptist Church Bradley Brown

Beginning of Summer Marks Solar Solstice

The article notes the summer season officially began at 11 21 a m on Friday with the sun rising at 532 a m and setting at 750 p m making it the longest day of the year. It explains the summer solstice is June 21 and describes equinoxes as days when day and night are equal worldwide.

Middle Georgia

Methodist Bible School Planned for July 8 12

The Butler Methodist church schedules an annual Vacation Bible School from July 8 to 12, Monday through Friday, 6 to 8 p.m. All children in the community are urged to attend.

The Butler Methodist Church

Barbecue Dinner at Howard July 4th

The Howard Methodist church sponsors a barbecue at the Howard Community Club House on July 4 from noon to 8 p.m. Each plate costs 1.00 with proceeds benefiting the Methodist church parsonage fund.

Howard Howard Methodist Church Howard Community Club House Methodist Church Parsonage Fund

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Edna Flaender Hartwell Sunshine Magazine the Herald Wallace Monk Monk Ww. C. Monk Lizzie Wallace Monk U.S. Navy Boston Mass Wallace Waverly Hall W. H. Trussell W. P. Parks E. E. Jarrell E. J. Stinson Fred Jarrell Co L. Hart, Jr O. P. Montgomery D. C. Abbott Dudley Harris J. B. Kendrick Jack Peed A. E. Locke Hubert Young Murray Jarrell John Mangham H. H. Riley Clarence Abbott W. H. Suggs Woodrow Amos . Dugger Casey I" R, Casey R. L. “Swearingen H. W. Brazziel J. H. Amos Frank Peacock O. C. K Keen Reginald James Carl H. Neisler B. M. Montgomery Traverse Cr. Lester Peed W. T. Austin J. L. Wilson L. A. Adams Jim Nat Cooper William Maxwell James Bazemore Thomas Perkins C. E. Marshall A. B. Childres Thomas Montgomery Jackson Moore Allen C. Tabor Don Barnes Allen C. Tabor J. H. Brewer Taylor Bone Beaumont Rodgers E. M. Ivey William Keen Coleman Hinton Tom, Bone Lee Posey John Saunders T. A. Robbins Jack Woodall Co. B. Byrd Robert H. Poole J. A. Brunson Ollie Bazemore Sid J. Crook Joe Blasche Horace Kendrick John M. Turk Eugene T. Thompson Mitchell Turner “Co, D. Johnson James H. Young Carl L. Turner Z R. McCorkle Alton J. Spillers W. F. Averett William Bartlett James Montgomery Howard Kendrick, L. L. Minor E. M. Gaultney Andrew Whitley Jack Heath E. H. Dunn Methodist Plan
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